Sex & the Supreme Court

Richard Jochelson, Kirsten Kramar

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• Recalling the Canadian laws pertaining to pornography and bawdy houses that were first developed during the Victorian era, this study recollects how t... Lees meer

Passing Through

Jeanette A Auger

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• This study of the challenges that same-sex couples face in Nova Scotia considers the legal issues that have arisen since Nova Scotia passed legislatio... Lees meer

Ontario Works ? Works for Whom?

Julie Vaillancourt

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• An ethnographic study of Ontario Works--a jobs program for welfare recipients--this reference points to unsolved problems going back to 1996, when the... Lees meer

Women Fishes These Days

Brenda Grzetic

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• The work, education, and health concerns of Canada`s increasing population of fisherwomen--rural women who work on inshore fishing boats to supplant f... Lees meer

Gender and Collaboration

Sandra Ingram, Anne Parker

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• Gender issues in the male-dominated engineering industry are investigated in this focused analysis of three student engineering teams. The team-based ... Lees meer

Missing Women, Missing News

David Hugill

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• The arrest and trial of Robert Pickton--a man charged with murdering 26 prostitutes in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside--is at the center of this study o... Lees meer

Deadly Fever

Charles T Adeyanju

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• Focusing on a 2001 Canadian news story that turned into a frantic rumor mill, this study analyses how media reporting on health issues often alarms th... Lees meer

Aski Awasis/Children of the Earth

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• A celebration of the work of Yellowhead Tribal Services Agency (YTSA) in Alberta, this collection of essays describes the agency`s bold new model that... Lees meer

Taxing Illusions

Phillip Hansen

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• Countering recent interest in promoting tax cuts in Canada, this study examines how taxation helps define the nature of a political community and the ... Lees meer

The Ancient Mariner Speaks

Marion Stordy

• Paperback | Engels | Fernwood Basics
• The number of children labelled ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) has been on the increase since the term entered common medical parlanc... Lees meer